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Ralph Ellison’s first novel, “Invisible Man” (Random House), is an exceptionally good book and in parts an extremely funny one. That is not to say that it is without defects, but since they ...

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Donnella Bryan, the city’s 45th homicide victim of the year, was a dental assistant who enjoyed a life rich with books, music ...

The bill’s threat of a $10,000 fine per infraction will only create fear and lead to banning perfectly good books for people ...

Ralph Ellison, The Invisible Man The past is not in your hands to worry about it. Focus on your present. 30. "People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for." ...

Wright Museum Ralph Ellison’s 1952 novel Invisible Man contains a scene in which the narrator arrives at the Liberty Paints plant and is shown how to mix “Optic White,” supposedly the purest ...

Stephen King is one of the most prolific authors of our time, and he's often asked about his favourite books - here's a look at his top 10 novels of all time ...

"Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison comes to mind. Also, "Beloved" by Toni Morrison and "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini. And yet what a loss, what a deprivation to ban great literature from our ...

Books have a world of their own, offering a form of escape while also grounding us in reality, isn’t it? Whether it’s diving ...